Fabricator 1

Wastequip•Salisbury, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

Wastequip is hiring a Fabricator to support its steel manufacturing operation in New Salisbury, NC. This full-time role fabricates steel and other metal parts and tools using a variety of machines. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and the listed hourly pay is $21.37.

Requirements

  • Prior experience operating a press brake and/or shear.
  • Ability to understand basic CNC controls.
  • Ability to read blueprints and use a measuring tape.
  • Basic math and problem-solving skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division across units of measure.
  • Experience in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Ability to pass all required EHS tests and clearances.

Nice To Haves

  • Press brake and/or shear setup experience.
  • At least one year of prior production experience.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate steel and other metal parts according to work orders and blueprints.
  • Operate a press brake and/or shear.
  • Adjust the rake angle and blade pressure using handwheels.
  • Position and clamp stops and side guides to set the length and angle of cuts.
  • Load workpieces onto the machine bed or roller table manually or with a hoist or crane, and position them against side guides and end stops.
  • Start the machine to clamp and cut metal workpieces.
  • Lay out cutting lines on metal when shearing single pieces.
  • Tilt the bed or blade, or install fixtures, to shear, bevel, or trim fabricated items.
  • Operate a portable shear to cut sheet metal.
  • Inspect finished work to verify dimensions.

Benefits

  • Two medical plan options: Base HSA (high-deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans.
  • Prescription insurance.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Two dental plan options: Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), including Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA.
  • Company-paid base life insurance.
  • Company-paid accident, death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
  • Company-paid short-term and base long-term disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Voluntary hospital, accident, and critical illness (cancer) insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match.
  • Voluntary pet insurance.
  • Vacation and personal/sick time.
  • Paid grandparent leave.
  • Paid bonding leave.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Education assistance (tuition reimbursement).
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